The Future of Switzerland

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Vendolen: Switzerland has had its share of failures, like most countries. He says they haven't managed to strike a comprehensive treaty with the european union. Two big swiss industries that are challenged at the moment is pharmasutical industry and wealth management. Vendolen: I'm still very optimistic on switzerland. But they have to be aware. You know, you can never be complaisant.

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